Deep & Emotional

Couples Questions:
Regrets

Regret is information — about what we value, what we wish we'd been brave enough to do. These questions turn regret into understanding.

💬 15 questions♥ For couples✔ Take turns answering✔ No wrong answers
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15 questions about
regrets

Pick one and start there. You don't have to go in order.

  1. 1

    "What's your biggest regret — and have you made peace with it?"

  2. 2

    "Is there a path you didn't take that you still think about?"

  3. 3

    "What's something you wish you'd done sooner?"

  4. 4

    "Is there a relationship you regret losing or ending?"

  5. 5

    "What's something you said (or didn't say) that you can't take back?"

  6. 6

    "What's a choice you made that turned out to be a mistake — and what did you learn?"

  7. 7

    "What do you most want to avoid regretting when you're older?"

  8. 8

    "Is there something in our relationship that you regret?"

  9. 9

    "What's the regret that visits you most often?"

  10. 10

    "What's a regret you've worked through and genuinely moved past?"

  11. 11

    "Is there a person you owe an apology to that you haven't given?"

  12. 12

    "Is there a version of yourself you gave up that you sometimes miss?"

  13. 13

    "What do you regret not appreciating when you had it?"

  14. 14

    "What would you do differently in your career if you could?"

  15. 15

    "What's something you wish you'd been brave enough to try?"

How to use these
conversation starters

🍷

Over dinner

Pick one question at the start of the meal. Let the conversation lead where it wants.

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On a long drive

No eye contact makes some questions easier. Road trips are perfect for depth.

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Before sleep

One question each before the lights go out. This becomes a ritual you'll both love.

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On a walk

Walking side by side reduces pressure. The movement helps the conversation flow.

Sunday morning

Slow morning, no agenda. Phones down. One question over coffee.

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In the app

Log your answers in Relationship App: Love Story. Look back on them together.

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